The two-day 2nd International Forum "Advanced Practices in Global Criminology" opened in Samarkand. It was organized by the Research Institute of Criminology of the Republic of Uzbekistan under the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan with the participation of international organizations, heads of law enforcement agencies from several countries, global criminologists, and leading scientists.
This forum is being held in accordance with the Decree of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan dated January 15, 2024, No. PP-22, "On measures to organize scientific and practical research in the field of criminology."
The forum is attended by heads of law enforcement agencies and criminological research institutions from Hungary, Qatar, India, China, Belarus, Russia, Kazakhstan, Turkey, Tajikistan, and Kyrgyzstan, as well as a number of influential international organizations, including:
• UNODC — United Nations Regional Office on Crime and Drugs in Central Asia;
• TIKA — Turkish Development Cooperation Agency;
• GIZ — German Society for International Cooperation.